For this course you will complete a comprehensive assignment that will bring together all of your learning – addressing standards, technology, academic vocabulary, differentiation, assessment, and more. You will work on a portion of this each week throughout the course. A cumulative version will be compiled as new information is added to the file through a shared Google Drive Folder.
Samples of each assignment will be in our shared Google Drive folder
These are extremely helpful for completing the academic vocabulary, rationale for activities & common misconceptions part of your lesson plans. They also "unpack" each common core math standard and explain them fully. http://www.katm.org/baker/pages/common-core-resources.php
Assignment 2 - Unpack Central Focus - Template and sample in Shared Google Drive
Assignment 3 - Technology Integration
Template and Example provided in Your Google Drive
Granite School District- Excellent site for strategies for building academic vocabulary and includes a tab with academic vocabulary for Common Core Math by Grade level http://www.graniteschools.org/mathvocabulary/
Samples of each assignment will be in our shared Google Drive folder
Assignment 1 - Central Focus Concept Outline
Math Flipbooks K-8
These are extremely helpful for completing the academic vocabulary, rationale for activities & common misconceptions part of your lesson plans. They also "unpack" each common core math standard and explain them fully.http://www.katm.org/baker/pages/common-core-resources.php
Assignment 2 - Unpack Central Focus - Template and sample in Shared Google Drive
Assignment 3 - Technology Integration
Template and Example provided in Your Google DriveVirtual Manipulatives
National Library of Virtual Manipulatives http://nlvm.usu.edu/NCTM Illuminations Interactives - http://illuminations.nctm.org/Games-Puzzles.aspx
Project Interactivate Activities - http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/
Computing Technology for Math Excellence http://www.ct4me.net/math_manipulatives.htm
Maths File Gameswheel - http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/mathsfile/gameswheel.html
Also Google Search... iPad App: Your topic OR Virtual Manipulative (applet): Your topic
Assignment 4 - Academic Vocabulary and Supports
Activating Strategies -
http://www.gcasd.org/Downloads/Activating_Strategies.pdf
Academic Language Toolkit
Granite School District- Excellent site for strategies for building academic vocabulary and includes a tab with academic vocabulary for Common Core Math by Grade level
http://www.graniteschools.org/mathvocabulary/
Assignment 5 - Differentiated Instruction
Assignment SheetDifferentiated Instruction Wikispace
https://daretodifferentiate.wikispaces.com/
Several Resources are also linked in our Drive
Assignment 6 - Assessment
Assignment SheetConcept Cartoons - Article and examples
Formative Assessment Classroom Techniques Template
http://uncoveringstudentideas.org/templates
Math Tasks
https://commoncoremathtn.wikispaces.com/Mathematical+Tasks